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Feasibility of Laser Power Transmission to a High-Altitude Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
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Feasibility of Laser Power Transmission to a High-Altitude Unmanned Aerial Vehicle

Richard Mason
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This report examines whether a laser-beam-powered unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) could have practical merit, focusing on the altitude, range, persistence, and power possible for a laser-photovoltaic aircraft that uses current technology. Commercially available lasers and photovoltaic cells could provide a UAV with sustained extremely high altitude and moderate persistence and payload.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
RAND
Country
United States
Date
16 August 2011
Pages
72
ISBN
9780833051356

This report examines whether a laser-beam-powered unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) could have practical merit, focusing on the altitude, range, persistence, and power possible for a laser-photovoltaic aircraft that uses current technology. Commercially available lasers and photovoltaic cells could provide a UAV with sustained extremely high altitude and moderate persistence and payload.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
RAND
Country
United States
Date
16 August 2011
Pages
72
ISBN
9780833051356

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